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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,930.22, 6,801.59 and 2,833.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,930.22, 6,801.59 and 2,833.90 is: 3,909.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,930.22 : 6,801.59 = 2,833.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,930.22/6,801.59 = 2,833.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,930.22x = 6,801.59 × 2,833.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,930.22x = 19,275,025.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,275,025.90/4,930.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,909.57

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